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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-08-03 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone AR, having an 84.2 score against 77.4. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is a a lot heavier phone than the Asus ZenFone AR, but both of them have the same thickness. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a much better display than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a quite worse screen pixels density and a little bit lower 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a larger display.
Asus ZenFone AR features a much more powerful processor than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a greater camera than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a larger aperture to capture better low light images, a much better video definition, a lot larger back camera sensor shooting lot higher quality photographs and a camera with lot more mega pixels.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a little bit better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a way better battery performance than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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